Chengdu University of Technology
The Chengdu University of Technology (CDUT; 成都理工大学) is a national public research university located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It is a technology-focused institution co-funded by the Ministry of Education of China, the Ministry of Natural Resources of China, and the Sichuan Provincial People's Government. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.
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| Simplified Chinese | 成都理工大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 成都理工大學 | ||||||
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| Motto | 穷究于理，成就于工 |
Motto in English | Seeking Truth, Seeking Triumph |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1956 |
| President | Liu Qingyou (刘清友) |
Academic staff | 3,031 |
| Students | 36,000 |
| Location | , Sichuan , China 30.6657° N, 104.1369° E |
| Campus | Urban, 1.92 km2 |
| Affiliations | Double First-Class |
| Website | cdut.edu.cn |
CDUT was established in 1956 on the basis of geology-related faculties from Chongqing University, Nanjing University, Northwest University, Beijing Institute of Geology (now China University of Geosciences), Northeast College of Geology (now Jilin University), and Jiao Tong University.
The university covers an area of 1.92 square kilometers. There are 18 colleges, 1 Institute of Sedimentary Geology, and 1 Institute of Geological Survey. As of 2023, the university offers 66 undergraduate majors and more than 100 master's and doctoral programs, with 3,031 teaching and research staff (including 511 professors and 799 associate professors). CDUT ranked within the 801-900 band globally in the 2023 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).